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Four Contemporary Miniature Waterfowl

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Description

Four Contemporary Miniature Waterfowl
mallard is 4 1/4 in. tall

A quartet of refined contemporary miniatures, including a black duck by Marty Hanson, a Canada goose by Eddie Wozny, a black duck by Martin D. Collins, and a mallard on a seven-inch-long driftwood base by Robert Guqe. Each is signed by the maker.
Original paint with light wear.

Provenance: Michael Boxer Collection

Condition

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Four Contemporary Miniature Waterfowl

Name: Four Contemporary Miniature Waterfowl
SKU: 144124256
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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